Mechanic · Interface
Compass
Compass bar showing waypoints, dropped gear and thrown weapons; still being redone.
Facts
Each fact links to where it comes from.
The compass shows dropped gear as a dot; visuals are placeholder and a redo is planned.
Compass redesign was meant for alpha but slipped, likely to beta.
Compass shows too many markers lit at once; developers plan better sorting.
Gray X marks on the compass show corpses; white dots mark your thrown tomahawks or arrows.
Compass was completely redone.
Video: The Legend of California Dev Livestream (June) at 8:38 (opens in a new tab)
Compass now shows distance only for the closest waypoint; before, markers overlapped.
Video: The Legend of California Dev Livestream (June) at 4:45:04 (opens in a new tab)
Compass is being redone; direction letters and numbers are unfinished while some icons are final.
Video: The Legend of California Dev Livestream (May) at 15:27 (opens in a new tab)
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Patch history
3 versions
Every fact about Compass by game version, newest first.
| Version | What we know |
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| Planned |
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| Dev build |
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| Alpha 4 |
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Sources
4
Official posts, videos and game data this page is built from.
| Source | Date | Used |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha Weekend Livestream - Jeff & Tim Play on Dread Rock (PvP server) (opens in a new tab) Video | Sep 20, 2026 | 1 |
| The Legend of California Dev Livestream (June) (opens in a new tab) Video | Jun 6, 2026 | 2 |
| The Legend of California Dev Livestream (May) (opens in a new tab) Video | May 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Jeff Kaplan + Tim Ford Play 10 MORE HOURS of The Legend of California (opens in a new tab) Video | Mar 22, 2026 | 3 |